About Darrell Heaps
- Twitter: Follow DarrellDarrell Heaps is a co-founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Q4 Web Systems. An experienced entrepreneur with a history of successfully starting, building and selling communication based companies. Under Darrell's leadership, Q4 has grown from a startup to a leading provider of on-demand software that helps publicly traded companies increase efficiency and reduce risk related to corporate disclosure and regulatory compliance. An increasing number of North America's largest issuers rely on Q4 solutions to help manage disclosure controls and procedures. In March 2008 Q4 was named one of Canada's Top 25 Up and Coming Software Companies by Branham300 and Backbone magazine. As CEO of Q4, Darrell’s responsibilities include setting priorities, measuring performance, raising capital and recruiting tier-one talent.Prior to Q4, Darrell founded NKaos Interactive Media. One of Canada’s earliest web development and marketing companies, NKaos won numerous marketing awards while developing sophisticated web programs for some of Canada’s largest companies. In 2001, Darrell merged NKaos with a corporate communications firm to form Weave Communications, where he served as President until 2005.Darrell studied Business and Computer Science at York University and has regularly been quoted in Canada’s leading business publications. Darrell posts regularly to the Q4 blog at http://www.q4blog.com.
Posts by Darrell Heaps:
- Report Reveals 175% Increase in Adoption of Twitter for Investor Relations during Q3, 18 Nov 2009 in Uncategorized
- NIRI Cleveland – Social Media and IR Wrap Up – Top 5 Take Aways, 16 Sep 2009 in Events& Social Media
- Required reading for IROs – SEC’s Reg FD Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations, 18 Aug 2009 in Legislation
- Social Media Revolution Video, 14 Aug 2009 in Social Media
- Summer ‘09 Preview bring social media and xbrl to IR websites, 02 Jun 2009 in Product Announcments& Social Media& XBRL
- Sheryl Joyce, Investor Relations pro joins Q4 Web Systems, 06 May 2009 in Culture
- Spring ‘09 Launched – combines easy IR Website Management with new Investor Tools and Social Media features, 02 Apr 2009 in Product Announcments
- Notice-and-Access Press Releases; An interview with Jason McGruder, VP Investor Relations at BGC Partners, 25 Mar 2009 in Best Practices& Transparency
- Q4 Web Stats IR website usage increasing, along with Corporate Responsibility, Careers and RSS Feeds, 22 Mar 2009 in Best Practices& Clients
- Studies show postive links between News Dissemination, Capital markets and the Social Web, 19 Jan 2009 in Social Media